Warehouse Safety Coordinator

IKEA; Lebec (CA); On-site; USD 29,604 - 42,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Education assistance and learning programs

Medical and Rx plans

24/7 telehealth visits

Job summary

A global home furnishings company seeks a Warehouse Safety Coordinator to ensure compliance with safety protocols and manage workplace incidents. Responsibilities include conducting audits, responding to accidents, and maintaining a secure environment. Candidates should have safety experience and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position based in California with an hourly pay range of $21.49 to $30.63.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of security protocols and alarm system equipment.
• Experience with investigation methodology and disaster response.
• Ability to lift, sit, stand, and walk for length of shift.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with IKEA Risk Management Standards via audits.
• Respond to accidents and provide basic first aid or CPR.
• Perform accident investigations and complete reports.

Skills

Safety and security experience

Strong communication skills

Computer proficient

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Safety Coordinator role at IKEA.

What you’ll be doing day to day

• Ensure compliance with IKEA Risk Management Standards on a consistent basis via audits, follow-up, education and training and reports.
• Respond to all accidents and provide basic first aid and/or CPR.
• Perform accident investigations and complete reports.
• Ensure building and premises security, monitor security video feeds and respond to alarms.
• Respond to various security situations including injuries, medical events, natural disasters, theft, threats, fraud, misconduct and trespassing.
• Work in partnership with the Safety and Security Manager and other unit leadership to investigate sensitive issues.
• Intake and report injuries, slips and falls, near misses and Workers Compensation incidents to the relevant partners via electronic reporting and phone systems.
• Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture is strong and embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Together as a team

In our team we focus on the health and safety of all IKEA co-workers, so that our co-workers can focus on our customers. Together we find new ways of creating a sound and healthy work environment where people thrive and perform every day. Because we believe that a safe and happy workplace is key to a prospering business.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
• WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
• Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
• KinderCare tuition discount
• Retirement and bonus plans
• Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
• Pet insurance program
• Education assistance and learning programs
• Safety shoe reimbursement
• 24/7 telehealth visits
• Dental and vision plans
• Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
• A fun and inclusive work environment

Employment details

• JOB TYPE – Permanent, Full-time, Hourly Associate
• HOURS - From 34-40 hours per week (HL3) // Benefits Eligible
• SHIFTS – Fully open work schedule availability including evenings and weekends required; Work schedules are published one month in advance.
• The hourly pay range for this role is $21.49/hr - $30.63/hr.
• The anticipated posting closing date is on or around 9/18/25.

Qualifications

• Safety and security experience preferred
• Knowledge of security protocols and alarm system equipment and software monitoring.
• Experience with investigation methodology and disaster response.
• Strong communication skills
• Computer proficient
• Requirements: Ability to lift, sit, stand, and walk for length of shift; Ability to lift up to 50lbs